best romantic excerpts from novels

Achilles Agathangelou is a well-known king from history. He was known to be the greatest yet cruel leader from 1500 B.C. He was an inborn genius in his era, who was known as an irrational psychopath Emperor. He was known to be the Greatest King, being able to unite Greece and other nations at a young age. He was known to be the king of Asia, Persia, and Babylon. He was feared and respected, as he was such a good war tactician and a great leader. Everyone admired his good leadership and unique techniques in handling different kinds of situations. But most people fear him, as you found out about his history. He was someone who made his way putting marks, with his name in history. Everyone, except Celezia Alcantara. A girl who was born in the future, and was never fond of history. For her, history is just a simple bedtime story that lullaby her to sleep, when discussions started. She always sleeps in class until their teacher was changed, and a mysterious teacher came so suddenly. He was able to attract every student's attention through his class discussions. Even Zia who loves sleeping at history classes... What makes it more mysterious is when Zia keeps on dreaming about the guy who wears clothing from those of the royalties, and the mysterious well who brought her in the time of Achilles... Could Zia's view about Achilles change, as she spends more time with the King? Would Achilles' way of ruling change, as time goes by having Zia at his side? What's the reason for having the well brought Zia inside Achilles' era? Would Zia's presence change Achilles' name? Or would history from the book stays as it was written from the book in the future?

Mahirap lamang si Cory Luna. Isang singer sa High End Bar. Nang makilala niya si Eliseo Andrew. Ang unang pagkikita ay naging isang gabi na nagpabago sa buhay ni Cory. Umalis si Cory para maiwasan si Ely. Dahil para sa kanya hindi sila nababagay. Isang mahirap at isang mayaman. Malayong malayo ang kanilang agwat sa buhay. Gaano ba kahirap ang magmahal? Hanggang kailan ko tatakasan ang taong minahal mo dahil lang sa pagkakamali? Mamahalin mo pa kaya siya kung palagi ka na lamang iiwan niya?

Kang Yura tiba-tiba masuk ke dalam dunia novel setiap malam dan menjelma menjadi seorang Putri yang dicintai oleh dua orang pria sekaligus. Yura menemukan sebuah novel ajaib di Toko Buku Yeokhwa berjudul ''Seperti Yang Kau Inginkan". Kehidupannya yang serba biasa, bahkan seakan penuh kegagalan, mulai berubah semenjak ia membuka halaman pertamanya. Novel itu membawanya ke dunia yang lain, kembali ke zaman Kerajaan Silla pada masa Korea Kuno. Ia menjelma menjadi seorang Putri bernama Yoohye dan memiliki kisah cinta yang terjalin indah dengan seorang Jenderal Muda bernama Kim Wonjin. Kisahnya dalam dunia imaji ini benar-benar mempengaruhi kehidupannya sampai akhirnya ia pun menemukan bahwa tokoh-tokoh lain dalam novel tersebut juga berasal dari dunia nyata! Pertemuan para tokoh novel dalam dunia nyata ini mengubah hidup masing-masing dari mereka. Namun kehadiran seorang rakyat biasa bernama Jiseok yang tiba-tiba muncul dalam novel membuat hatinya terpaksa mengkhianati cintanya pada Sang Jenderal. Tanpa diketahuinya, Jiseok merupakan seorang Pangeran dari Kerajaan Baekje yang berada dalam sebuah pelarian. Kisah cinta terlarang mereka terjalin sangat indah namun harus melalui banyak luka dan derita karena mereka berdua berasal dari dua kerajaan berbeda yang saling berseteru. Ternyata tak hanya mereka yang menderita karena cinta. Kisah cinta segitiga ini pun membawa banyak hati yang terluka melintasi dua dunia... Akankah Yura juga bertemu dengan Pangeran yang ia cintai di dunia nyata ataukah tokoh itu murni hanya ciptaan Sang Penulis? "Prince from Another World" akan membawamu memasuki dunia yang lain dan terhanyut di dalamnya.

Damon and Mila have been inseparable since infancy, their parents mates. But they are not actually siblings, the moon goddess gave Mila's mother a second chance. But does she have more than a second chance mate in mind... Chapter 1 - Realisations. Wolfsbane. A silver bullet, laced with wolfsbane. “This is it Mila, this is where we die” I thought to myself. “Don’t you dare give up on me Mila, we have come too far for this” Tae said to me, she was my wolf, and she was mighty. Much more than I ever deserved. “MILA!!! Don’t you dare leave me Mila, don’t you dare die on me. You CANNOT LEAVE ME. I WON’T LET YOU!” This voice was familiar, I tingled at the sound, like a choir on Christmas day. This man, was mine. But it was too late, I was doomed for sure.

Nayla Pratama was forced to marry Zavier, who had suffered a brain injury and was in a coma, because he needed money for his sister's medical treatment, and in return, all expenses would be covered by the Abraham family. For two years, Nayla took care of Zavier in a house separate from the Abraham family, and she began to love the man and cared for him sincerely, no longer thinking about the reward she would receive from the Abraham family. Two years passed after he regained consciousness, and during that time, Nayla felt that Zavier was only using her body to satisfy his desires without being able to reciprocate the love she had given him wholeheartedly. In fact, Zavier always visits Sefia Putri, his former lover whom he still keeps, because he still believes that Sefia is the one who has always taken care of him and considers Nayla to be just a paid wife who only needs money. Nayla finally filed for divorce from Zavier because she could no longer bear the unreciprocated love she had been giving all this time. Does Zavier accept this divorce? Of course not! Follow the story further, how they will be brought together and face conflicts that will make your emotions go up and down!

Whispers of Redemption is an enchanting tale that weaves together the threads of loneliness, tragedy, and spiritual awakening. Set in an era marked by challenges and limitations, the story revolves around Rita, a strong-willed and resilient young woman who rises above her tragic past to embrace a life of purpose and divine connection. Chapter by chapter, readers delve into the depths of Rita's solitary existence, feeling her ache for companionship and love. Through her unwavering determination, she seeks solace in the embrace of nature, finding comfort in the whispers of the wind and the gentle rustling of leaves. One fateful day, Rita's life takes an unexpected turn as Lumina, a mystical entity, responds to her heartfelt wish for a true companion. Lumina, a manifestation of divine grace, introduces Rita to a spiritual journey that transcends her earthly existence. Guided by Lumina, Rita discovers a profound love and connection with God, igniting a fire within her that empowers her to face the challenges of her era head-on. As Rita's spiritual awakening unfolds, she finds herself not only falling in love with God but also becoming a beacon of hope and strength for those around her. Her unwavering faith and fearless nature inspire a community that once turned a blind eye to her loneliness. She becomes a force to be reckoned with, embodying the spirit of independence and fearlessness that defines her era.

After waking from a 5 month coma, Ava Lancaster watches her beloved daughter Lila die. Ex-husband Zach Lorne, allowed the mother of his first child, cunning Sienna Sinclair to use little Lila as a medical pawn. Consumed by grief, Ava sets their mansion ablaze—clutching Lila’s body while Zach pleads outside, powerless to stop the flames. Yet life isn’t over for them. She awakens in the past, armed with the awful truth of every betrayal. Now she’s determined to save her daughter from that tragic fate and make those who wronged them burn in the fire of her revenge.

Moving to a new town with her only family, after a haunting incident seemed like a good idea to Iris. Iris is a black girl with a sad past. She's your average book nerd and can be nice when she wants to be. She doesn't believe in true love or happy endings but is a sucker for some good ol' romcoms. She hates badboys and finds them completely clichè. Here Luca comes into the picture. Luca is not your everyday bad boy. He is broken and is considered the town's brute or beast rather. With tattoos, piercings and a glare that wards people off. Unfortunately, Iris becomes drawn to him like a moth to a flame. And almost immediately, Luca is pulled to her quirky, sassy and stubborn self. (Although the list could go on.) With his possessive and overprotective behaviour, Luca isn't one to let go of what makes him happy. And Iris makes him happy. What happens when their pasts comes to haunt them? Will these two broken souls fight their way through every barrier just to be with each other? This is the story of two broken souls trying to find solace within themselves.

Is This Heaven's Blessing or a Divine Punishment? A chance to turn back time and meet him again! "She" had already endured heartbreak over this man once, and that was more than enough. But to lose her life in a tragic, unexpected accident only to face another heartbreak? This was Heaven's mercy, allowing her soul to travel back in time to meet Mr. Peng, The Single Daddy, and his little son once more but as their nanny (and housemaid). Being a nanny? She could manage that. But being his heart's caretaker? Absolutely not! Especially when he casually says, "Can you be Ayus Mama?" How could she respond, especially when another woman stepped in, pleading, "Please, I beg you, give my husband back to me!" Was this a second chance... or Heaven's cruel punishment?!

Gwen, an omega who ran away from her pack because she was wrongly accused of starting a rumor, finds refuge in a rival pack. There, she catches the eye of the handsome Alpha Blake, which makes her old mate Derek jealous. Soon Gwen starts getting visions, but as the visions become more intense, revealing a chilling human plot aimed at harming all werewolves, whispers of a forgotten prophecy start to emerge. It speaks of a chosen one, marked by destiny, who holds the key to the survival of the werewolf race. Could Gwen be the one they've been waiting for? With the threat of war looming, Gwen finds herself navigating through suspicion, her growing feelings for Alpha Blake, and a newfound gift she never knew she possessed. Can she overcome the odds, unite the divided werewolf packs, and fulfill the prophecy before they face total annihilation at the hands of their human adversaries? Keep reading to find out.